The Carlton Hotel

3 stars
5.4
Fair
based on 3867 reviews
3,867 reviews
16/19 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DU, United Kingdom
16/19 The Leas, Folkestone
+44 130 325 3290
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Thu 12/11
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Moments from Leas Cliff Hall, The Carlton Hotel Folkestone is situated in Folkestone and provides modern accommodation. It is ideally located for guests wishing to visit the area's popular attractions.

There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at Carlton Hotel, including an express check-in and check-out feature, a 24-hour reception and meeting facilities. Additional services include a concierge, a currency exchange and a ticket service.

All the rooms at The Carlton feature heating, plus all the essentials for an enjoyable stay.

On-site dining options include Leas Restaurant, which provides an ideal place to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests are welcome to enjoy a drink in the lounge bar. Guests can also try one of the many bars and restaurants in the surrounding area.

Manston-Kent's International Airport is a 50-minute drive from the hotel. It is also a short walk from Folkestone Central Railway Station.

5.4
Fair
3867 reviews

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Amenities at The Carlton Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business centre
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry service

Reviews of The Carlton Hotel

5.4
Fair
3867 verified ratings
Wonderful
409
Very good
336
Good
523
Okay
427
Fair
640
Mediocre
435
Poor
1097

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hotel's convenient location, but report significant issues with cleanliness, uncomfortable beds, and poorly maintained bathrooms. Many mention disappointing or inadequate breakfast options, and several note that the rooms and facilities are dated or in need of renovation. While a few guests found the hotel clean or appreciated the staff, the overall sentiment is negative due to the recurring problems with hygiene, comfort, and basic amenities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Breakfast2 out of 10
Bed Comfort1.5 out of 10
Bathroom1 out of 10
Cleanliness0.5 out of 10
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6.0
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Russell, Sep 2022
A one night stop over before getting the ferry. At this end of the market you can't ask for much more than it be clean and comfortable. With that in mind it fit the bill while being rather tired.

Location

16/19 The Leas, Folkestone, CT20 2DU

What's nearby

  • Leas Cliff Hall190 m
  • Leas Lift224 m
  • Lower Leas Coastal Park0.5 km
  • Folkestone Harbour0.7 km
  • Radnor Park0.9 km
  • Folkestone Beach1.2 km
  • Cheriton Park2.9 km
  • Battle of Britain Memorial3.2 km
  • Sandgate Beach3.6 km
  • East Cliff and Warren Country Park4 km
  • Kent Battle of Britain Museum4.4 km
  • Elham Valley Railway Museum4.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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C$ 60
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Which month has the cheapest rates at The Carlton Hotel?

The cheapest month to stay at The Carlton Hotel is January, with an average nightly rate of C$ 69. The most expensive month is August at C$ 124 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book The Carlton Hotel?

The cheapest day to book The Carlton Hotel is Saturday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 60. The most expensive day is Sunday at C$ 102 per night.

How far in advance should you book The Carlton Hotel?

To get the best price at The Carlton Hotel, book around 5 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 31% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Carlton Hotel

  • How long should you stay at The Carlton Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at The Carlton Hotel

  • Where is The Carlton Hotel located?

    The Carlton Hotel is located at 16/19 The Leas, 0.8 km from the centre of Folkestone. Leas Cliff Hall is the closest landmark to The Carlton Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Carlton Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at The Carlton Hotel.

  • Does The Carlton Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Carlton Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Carlton Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, The Carlton Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is The Carlton Hotel from the airport?

    The Carlton Hotel is 64.3 km from London Southend. The Carlton Hotel is 91.5 km from London City.

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Distance to downtown

8.0
0.8 km

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